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Gibson House Museum hosts Victorian costume contest -- Contestants dressed in their finest Victorian garb to compete in the museum's costume contest and promenade through the Boston Public Garden.

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DANCE REVIEW - Boston Ballet shines brightly in 'Spring Experience' This season's show sees the return of company principal Lia Cirio's "After" and the company premieres of William Forsythe's "Herman Schmerman" and Jerome Robbins's "Dances at a Gathering."

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From Noah Kahan to BTS, here are all the big concerts coming to Fenway, Gillette, and the Xfinity Center -- As warmer weather creeps its way back to Massachusetts, a number of top acts will take over the state's biggest outdoor music venues this year.

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The devil may wear Prada, but B.J. Novak wears his Boston pride on his sleeve - The Newton native opens up about starring in "The Devil Wears Prada 2," Boston fashion and sports fandom, and giving back to the Bay State.

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Why isn't there a 'Real Housewives of Boston'?

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'Widow's Bay' stars on why Mass. was perfect place to film Apple TV series

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TV is changing its approach to 'the change' -- It has been almost 40 years since Blanche Devereaux experienced what she termed, in anguished tones, "The Change" in an October 1986 episode of "The Golden Girls."

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TV CRITICS CORNER - 'To the moon, Alice' — but by flying saucer rather than fist? A new book showcases the collection of paranormal literature that actor Jackie Gleason acquired over the course of his life.

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Is the Blake Lively v. Justin Baldoni legal fight over? Not so fast. -- A notice of settlement filed in the federal court case indicates that the dispute over the ill-fated 2023 production of "It Ends With Us" is far from fully resolved.

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Boston Fringe returns for a second year: 'There is nothing like seeing new work' -- The festival is modeled after the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and aims to let performers showcase new projects.

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Matt Smith, managing director of Passim, is being honored for his 30th anniversary with the club -- Smith will be the guest of honor at an all-star show on Tuesday at Arrow Street Arts, celebrating his 30th year at Club Passim.

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ONE SPECIAL THING - 'We gave our souls to this record' That's what Astor Piazzolla said of "Tango: Zero Hour," and he meant it.

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'The O.C.' star Ben McKenzie wants you to know: 'Everyone Is Lying to You for Money' -- The actor, a former econ major, has a new and effective documentary about the risks of cryptocurrency.

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New docs on Jerry West and the 'Jail Blazers' arrive in time for NBA Playoffs -- Catch up with a couple of recent documentaries, one a story of tormented heroism, one not so much, both worth watching.

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'Lorne' is a superficial portrait of a comedy legend -- You'd think you'd learn something about "SNL" creator Lorne Michaels from this documentary. But NOOOOO!

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Is the US about to be humiliated on the world's most prestigious cultural stage?

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Let's play catch-up: Five of the best recent limited series you might have missed

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New TV and movies to stream: 'The Bear' surprise episode, Kevin Hart's roast, and more

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FOUND Magazine comes to Boston, a Viennese orchestra honors Andris Nelsons, and more arts news

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In a shift, SpeakEasy Stage Company's new season will feature three shows a year instead of five

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Yuppies were the symptom, not the cause, of some of the '80s trends we love to hate

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Local bestsellers for the week ended May 3

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'Blue Heron' is a quietly devastating memory play with a twist

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'SNL': Matt Damon hosts, returns as Brett Kavanaugh, and Noah Kahan performs. Watch all the best moments.

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The Boston-based dark comedy 'The Drama' stars Zendaya and Robert Pattinson. Our critic gave it zero stars.

1 month ago

How a WBCN deejay and a Harvard dining hall concert helped The Cars get their big break

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At the Cooper Hewitt: on the job and in the ear

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Missing Boston Calling? This new music festival taking over City Hall Plaza may be your answer.

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They attract visitors from around the world. But locally, New Hampshire's two Frank Lloyd Wright homes are little-known.

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BSO chair acknowledges 'current turmoil', says fund-raising goals still on track in leaked email

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In Arlekin's 'Beethoven,' the tormented life of a musical colossus

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Geek god Karl Urban makes 'Mortal Kombat II' a bloody good time

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Things to do around Boston this weekend and beyond

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In 'The Other Bennet Sister,' a neglected sibling gets the spotlight

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